High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Linking Him to Cannabis Cultivation. Prosecution Failed to Prove Beyond Reasonable Doubt That Accused Was Cultivator Where Land Had Multiple Occupiers and Investigation Did Not Verify Specific Cultivation, Under Section 20(a)(i) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985....
The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 20(a)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, where the appellant was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment and a fine ...




